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1) Room
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A major film starring Brie Larson Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize Shortlisted for the Orange Prize With an introduction by John Boyne Today I'm five. I was four last night going to sleep in Wardrobe, but when I wake up in Bed in the dark I'm changed to five, abracadabra. Jack lives with his Ma in Room. Room has a single locked door and a skylight, and it measures ten feet by ten feet. Jack loves watching TV but he knows that nothing he sees on...
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In the LAPD's Open-Unsolved Unit, not many murder victims die almost a decade after the crime. So when a man succumbs to complications from being shot by a stray bullet nine years earlier, Bosch catches a case in which the body is still fresh, but any other evidence is virtually nonexistent. Now Bosch and his new partner, rookie Detective Lucia Soto, are tasked with solving what turns out to be a highly charged, politically sensitive case. Starting...
3) China room
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2021
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Mehar, a young bride in rural Punjab in 1929, is trying to discover the identity of her new husband. She and her sisters-in-law, married to three brothers in a single ceremony, spend their days hard at work in the family's 'china room', sequestered from contact with the men. When Mehar develops a theory as to which of them is hers, a passion is ignited that will put more than one life at risk. Spiralling around Mehar's story is that of a young man...
5) Spare room
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Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2019
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Unabridged ed.
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Beautiful double room to let to single person. Lisa, a troubled young woman with a past, can?t believe her luck when she finds a beautiful room to rent in a large house. The live-in owners are a kind and welcoming couple. Everything is fine until she finds a suicide note hidden in her room. But when the couple insist this man didn?t exist and that Lisa is their first tenant, Lisa begins to doubt herself. Compelled to uncover the secrets of the man...
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2019
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Posy Montague is approaching her seventieth birthday. Still living in her beautiful family home, Admiral House, set in the glorious Suffolk countryside where she spent her own idyllic childhood catching butterflies with her beloved father, and raised her own children, Posy knows she must make an agonising decision. Despite the memories the house holds, and the exquisite garden she has spent twenty-five years creating, the house is crumbling around...
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2021
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Hare's Landing, West Cork. A house full of mystery... Rachel Lambert leaves London afraid for her personal safety and determined to uncover the truth behind the sudden death of a homeless man with links to a country house hotel called Hare's Landing. New York-based crime reporter Caroline Kelly's career is threatened by a lawsuit and she needs some thinking space away from her job. But almost as soon as she arrives, Hare's Landing begins to reveal...
14) The waiting room
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Chivers Audio
Pub. Date
2011
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10 10 hrs, 35 mins
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The waiting room stands on a crumbling railway platform at the edge of a retired rock star's vast estate. Isolated by a moat of thorny wilderness, it used to be a playground for his children. Until a terrifying spectre frightened them away.
15) The silent room
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Matthew Ryan volume 1
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Macmillan Digital Audio
Pub. Date
2016
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Unabridged ed.
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The Silent Room is the second tense police procedural in the thrilling Matthew Ryan series by Mari Hannah. A security van sets off for Durham prison, a disgraced Special Branch officer in the back. It never arrives. En route it is hijacked by armed men, the prisoner sprung. Suspended from duty on suspicion of aiding and abetting the audacious escape of his former boss, Detective Sergeant Matthew Ryan is locked out of the manhunt. Desperate to preserve...
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The Women's Auxiliary Air Force volume 1
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2020
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When Evie?s dreams come crashing down, she?s determined to still make something of herself in these trying times? It is 1939 and working class Evie Bishop has received a scholarship to study mathematics at Oxford when tragedy turns her life upside down. Evie must seek a new future for herself and, inspired to contribute to the war effort, joins the Women?s Auxiliary Air Force as an Ops Room plotter. Posted to a fighter station on the Sussex Coast,...
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The Women's Auxiliary Air Force volume 3
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2021
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With Jess newly promoted to Filterer Officer at RAF Fighter Command HQ, she is delighted to be reunited with Evie and May. However, now that they can enjoy socialising in London, Jess fears her friends will discover the secret she keeps here. When Jess bumps into Milan unexpectedly, sparks are reignited and she wonders if she made a mistake finishing with him in Amberton. But matters are complicated when a film company arrives at Bentley Priory to...
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The Women's Auxiliary Air Force volume 2
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After failing to help evacuee siblings whom she witnesses being separated, May wishes she?d had the confidence to speak up. When Jess suggests a pantomime to boost morale on the station, May is desperate to help - but is held back by her own insecurities. With her low self-esteem also affecting her relationship with Squadron Leader Peter Travis, May is fed up with being her own worst enemy and decides to take charge of her destiny. But the past she...
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BBC Audiobooks
Pub. Date
2009
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2 digital, stereo 4 3/4 in
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A compilation of humorous classic cricketing moments from the 1960s through to the present day game. Cricketing legends such as Shane Warne, Ian Botham, David Lloyd and Vic Marks reminisce and tell their favourite anecdotes.
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Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
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Unabridged ed.
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Jim Lucey has been working for more than 25 years with patients suffering from mental health problems. When people at their most vulnerable present to his room at St Patrick?s University Hospital, Dublin, they reveal their fears, traumas and very real human predicaments. Most of the assessments described in this audiobook took place in this room. While the patients? stories are diverse, one common theme emerges - that of recovery. The psychiatrist...
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